Liverpool prepares for Champions League match against Atletico Madrid at Anfield
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Liverpool hosts Atletico Madrid this Wednesday at Anfield for a UEFA Champions League fixture. The Reds enter the match following a 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town last week. Manager Andoni Iraola is expected to utilize a 4-2-3-1 formation, with potential changes to the starting lineup. Bradley Barcola and Ryan Gravenberch are projected to earn starts, while Alisson Becker continues in goal after a recent clean sheet. Alexander Isak remains the focal point of the attack after scoring twice in the previous match.
- •Liverpool hosts Atletico Madrid at Anfield this Wednesday.
- •Andoni Iraola is expected to deploy a 4-2-3-1 formation.
- •Bradley Barcola and Ryan Gravenberch may move into the starting lineup.
- •Alexander Isak looks to continue scoring form after a brace against Ipswich Town.
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Barcola And Gravenberch To Start | 4-2-3-1 Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Atletico Madrid
"Liverpool will welcome Atletico Madrid at Anfield this Wednesday night as they look to earn a good result at home in the UEFA Champions League. The Reds managed to secure a solid 2-0 win away at Ipswi...
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